1986 United States Senate election in Wisconsin

1986 United States Senate election in Wisconsin
← 1980 November 3, 1986 1992 →
 
Nominee Bob Kasten Ed Garvey
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 754,573 702,963
Percentage 50.92% 47.44%
County results
Kasten:      50–60%      60–70%
Garvey:      50–60%
U.S. senator before election

Bob Kasten
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Bob Kasten
Republican

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The 1986 United States Senate election in Wisconsin was held on November 3, 1986. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Bob Kasten won re-election to a second term. This would be the last time a Republican would win a Senate race in Wisconsin until Ron Johnson in 2010.